Concrete and paving contractors in California

  • 6,316 contractors
  • 54 county pages
  • 2,814 active USDOT

California has 6,316 driveway contractors listed, and 2,814 of them hold an active USDOT registration. 54 counties have pages of their own.

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Contractors per county: 1 to 4, 5 to 14, 15 to 29, 30 to 59, 60 or more.

Counties with their own page54 counties with their own page

  1. Los Angeles County787
  2. San Diego County603
  3. Riverside County564
  4. San Bernardino County385
  5. Orange County379
  6. Santa Clara County336
  7. Sacramento County327
  8. Contra Costa County253
  9. Sonoma County178
  10. Ventura County168
  11. Fresno County164
  12. San Joaquin County158
  13. Alameda County149
  14. Solano County143
  15. Kern County141
  16. Placer County130
  17. Stanislaus County129
  18. San Luis Obispo County111
  19. Santa Barbara County97
  20. Tulare County85
  21. Shasta County77
  22. El Dorado County75
  23. San Mateo County73
  24. Merced County69
  25. Santa Cruz County68
  26. Butte County62
  27. Monterey County57
  28. Yolo County54
  29. Marin County39
  30. San Francisco County37
  31. San Benito County32
  32. Madera County30
  33. Nevada County30
  34. Siskiyou County30
  35. Sutter County28
  36. Mendocino County23
  37. Tehama County21
  38. Napa County20
  39. Lassen County19
  40. Humboldt County17
  41. Lake County17
  42. Plumas County17
  43. Yuba County17
  44. Imperial County15
  45. Tuolumne County15
  46. Amador County14
  47. Inyo County14
  48. Kings County13
  49. Calaveras County10
  50. Glenn County9
  51. Mariposa County6
  52. Mono County6
  53. Colusa County5
  54. Del Norte County5

Contractors in smaller counties

45 contractors in 6 counties with fewer than 15 listings. Each county has a page of its own too. Open a county to see its contractors.

Other countiesOther counties in California

5 contractors in 3 counties with fewer than 5 listings. Open a county to see its contractors.

Modoc County1 contractor

DL Goodwin Concrete

Sierra County1 contractor

Bertagnolli Paving

Trinity County3 contractors

B&C Landscaping and Pavers, KM Concrete & Construction Inc, SF Bay Concrete Repair

About California

California's Contractors State License Board licenses this work under C-12 Earthwork and Paving and C-8 Concrete, and sealcoating falls under C-32. A job under $1,000 in total for labor and materials can be exempt if it's casual or minor, needs no building permit and the person doing it hires no one to help.1-6

Our copy of the California Contractors State License Board's list has 3,419 licenses in force in its C-12 Earthwork and paving and C-61/D-6 Concrete-related services classes, read September 23, 2026.7 Permit offices in California issued permits for 57,739 new single-family homes in 2025, down from 65,890 in 2021.8

Driveway and paving rules in California

State highway driveway permit

Work in a state highway's right-of-way, such as a driveway, needs a Caltrans encroachment permit, applied for online through CEPS.9

Stormwater and shoreland

In the Lake Tahoe Basin, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency regulates land coverage, and driveways count toward it. Elsewhere in California, the state's construction stormwater permit starts at 1 acre of disturbed land.10-11

Door-to-door sales

In California, the buyer can cancel a home solicitation contract until midnight of the third business day, or the fifth for senior citizens (Civ. Code 1689.6).12

What a driveway costs

Published national ranges, not quotes. Local quotes vary.

Concrete

Concrete driveway
Plain or broom finish: $6 to $12 per square foot installed (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide, Homewyse)A 2-car driveway, 24 by 24 feet: $3,500 to $8,600 (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)
Stamped or decorative concrete
Stamped concrete, simple to complex patterns: $8 to $28 per square foot (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide, Forbes Home)Exposed aggregate or single-color concrete: $8 to $12 per square foot (HomeAdvisor, Forbes Home, HomeGuide)
Concrete patio
A plain slab: $4 to $12 per square foot (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)A plain 10 by 10 foot patio: about $400 to $1,600 (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)Stamped or colored: $9 to $17 per square foot for simple designs, up to $30 for custom work (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)
Concrete resurfacing
A basic resurfacing coat: $3 to $7 per square foot (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)

Asphalt

Asphalt driveway
New, installed: $5 to $15 per square foot (HomeAdvisor, Fixr, HomeGuide, Forbes Home)A 1-car driveway, 200 to 300 square feet: $1,000 to $3,600 (HomeAdvisor, Fixr, HomeGuide)A 2-car driveway, 400 to 600 square feet: $2,000 to $9,000 (HomeAdvisor, Fixr, HomeGuide)A 3-car driveway, 800 to 864 square feet: $5,600 to $10,400 (HomeAdvisor, Fixr)A long driveway: $5,000 to $15,000 per 1,000 square feet (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)
Asphalt resurfacing or overlay
Typically: about $3 to $7 per square foot (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)Across the cost guides: $1 to $10 per square foot (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide, Forbes Home)
Sealcoating
By the area: $1 to $2 per square foot (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide, This Old House)A typical job: $300 to $850 (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide, This Old House)

Repairs

Crack and pothole repair
Filling cracks: $0.50 to $3 per linear foot (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)A minimum charge: about $100 to $250 (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)Patching a pothole: $100 to $400 a pothole (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)

Gravel and pavers

Gravel driveway
On a prepared or existing base: $1 to $4 per square foot (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide, Forbes Home)A 2-car driveway: $800 to $2,560 (Fixr, HomeAdvisor)Crushed stone or crusher run, delivered: $20 to $60 a ton (Fixr, HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)
Paver driveway
Pavers, installed: $10 to $30 per square foot (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)

Replacing, widening and permits

Removing an old driveway
Asphalt: $1 to $3 per square foot (HomeAdvisor, Fixr, HomeGuide, Forbes Home, This Old House)Concrete: $2 to $6 per square foot, reinforced concrete at the top (HomeAdvisor, Fixr, Forbes Home)A whole concrete driveway: about $1,000 to $2,500 (HomeAdvisor, Fixr)
Widening or extending
Priced like new work in the same material: $2 to $15 per square foot (Fixr, Forbes Home)
Driveway permit
Where one's needed: $50 to $200 (HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide)

Ranges from HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide, Fixr, Forbes Home, Homewyse and This Old House, checked September 2026.

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